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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

316 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 16

Municipal Appeal Court

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

A friendly appeal court will be held in the Council Chambers next Monday evening at half past seven…

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Municipal Rates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

Wednesday was the last day for lodging appeals against this year's valuations, the notices of which were served on 3rd May. The general rate has been raised from 3½d to 4d, and the…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Barrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Court-street, Burrowa, on Tuesday evening, May…

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Shire Engineers

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

The Institute of Local Government Engineers of Australasia is up in arms against a change in the regulations under the Act relating to the employment by…

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Crookwell Shire Council. Cr. Davy's Dilemma. (Per favour "Crookwell Gazette.")

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

Sir,--In a recent issue of the "Crook well Gazette" appeared a report of the proceedings of the May sitting of the Crookwell Shire Council, which informed…

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Murrungal Shire Election

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 2

[We wish it to be clearly understood that we do not necessarily endorse the opinions of correspondents.] (TO THE EDITOR OF THE BURROWA NEWS.)…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 8

THE Appeal Court having given the decisions re the Municipal valuations we now know exactly the total valuations, 25, appeals were…

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Crookwell Shire Council. Councillor Davy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 6

Ex-Councillor R. A. Howland writes us at length on the question of Councillor Davy and his retracted allegations concerning the old Council and the purchase of saleyards. He says…

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The Gunning Shire Council Rubbish Tip. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 6

Sir,—I would like to ask through the columns of your paper where our rubbish tip is. I see the Council have posters erected warning people against depositing rubbish…

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Slops, Suds, Filth ! the Council’s Decision Public Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

At Young for some years past, it has been the rule for public meetings even for matters of supreme importance to the town and district, to be so sparsely…

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Crookwell Shire Council. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me to correct an error appearing in your very brief epitome of my letter appearing in your issue on Saturday last. The amount offered by the Council for Messrs. Furner and…

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Municipal Valuations. Friendly Appeals

The Yass Courier · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 2

A friendly appeal by the ratepayers against the valuations made by Mr. J. R. Mallyon was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There…

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MUNICIPAL. Council Meeting. Monday, May 22

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 8

PRESENT.--The Mayor (Ald. R. D. Heggaton), Aids D. Reid, J. K. Bourke, W. Bembrick, J. Bradford, and Lazzarini…

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Municipal Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 3

Toe Council met on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Ashley), and Aldermen Beegling, Holloway J. O'Brien, Rogers, Wood, Steele, Cooper, H. O'Brien, Turner, Betts…

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Municipality of Young. Council Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Young was held in the Chambers, Town Hall, on Thursday night. The Mayor (Alderman Whiteman)…

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Municipal Valuations. Reductions on Douro and Euralie

The Yass Courier · Monday 29 May 1911 · page 2

The adjourned hearing of the Friendly Appeals was continued on Friday night, under the same conditions as on Monday evening…

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Imperial Conference. Advisory Council. London, May 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1911 · page 4

In regard to the resolution of Sir Joseph Ward dealing with the reconstruction of the Colonial Office, at the sitting of the Imperial Conference to-day, Sir Joseph Ward accepted Mr. Asquith's…

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Mulwaree Shire Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 4

The Shire Council met on Wednesday, the full Council being present. CORRESPONDENCE. Correspondence included the following:—…

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Yass Municipal Council. an Exciting Meeting. Trouble Over Fences in the Park. Ald Bradford Up in Arms

The Yass Courier · Thursday 1 June 1911 · page 2

The Aldermen met on Tuesday night Present: Aldermen Shaw (Mayor), Coulter, Browning, Mandelson, Bradford, Shea, and Taylor…

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Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Court-street, Burrowa, on Tuesday evening last…

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